March 6 marked the 52nd anniversary of the sit-in staged by Oklahoma Christian’s 18. The episode happened when students, many of them Black, were arrested…
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“Five decades ago, would you have been brave or cowardly? Would you have seen something you didn’t like and then did something about it? Or,…
On the morning of March 6, 1969, dozens of Oklahoma Christian College students, several black, flooded Benson Hall with hopes of speaking to then-president Dr.…
This is a copy of a speech written by Elise Miller and Gary Jones for the OC 18: Remembering March 6, 1969 event. I am…